nb-pt

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Egyptian

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Etymology

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nb (lord) +‎ pt (sky) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘lord of the sky’.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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nbp t
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  1. a very common epithet of various gods, originally of Horus of Behdet and Ra
  2. an epithet for a dead king

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